The rights of nature : a history of environmental ethics /

Traces the development of the concept that nature has rights, and examines the work of environmental activists.

Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Nash, Roderick
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©1989.
coleção:History of American thought and culture.
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Sumário:
  • Ethical extension and radical environmentalism
  • From natural rights to the rights of nature
  • Ideological origins of American environmentalism
  • Ecology widens the cirle
  • The greening of religion
  • The greening of philosophy
  • Liberating nature
  • Abolitionism, environmentalism, and the limits of American liberalism.